Author of books:A Rumor of War (1977)Horn of Africa: A Novel (1980, novel)Delcorso's Gallery (1983)Indian Country (1987)Means of Escape: Memoirs of the Disasters of War (1991)Equation for Evil (1996)Exiles: Three Short Novels (1997, short stories)The Voyage (1999)Means of Escape: A War Correspondent's Memoir of Life and Death in Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Vietnam (2002)Ghosts of Tsavo: Stalking the Mystery Lions of East Africa (2002)In the Shadows of the Morning: Essays On Wild Lands, Wild Waters, and a Few Untamed People (2004, essays)Acts of Faith: A Novel (2005, novel)Ten Thousand Days of Thunder: A History of the Vietnam War (2005)13 Seconds: a Look Back at the Kent State Shootings (2005)